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Golden Encyclopedia Of Folk Music by : Various Authors
A giant collection of more than 180 classic folk songs including songs of true love; unrequited and false love; the domestic scene; spirituals; ramblers and gamblers; workers; songs of the west; jolly reunions; international songs and singing the blues.
PRODUCT INFORMATION | Publisher | Hal Leonard |
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| Format | P/V/G |
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| Pages | 352 |
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| Length x Width | 12 x 9 inches |
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| Shipping Weight | 2.82 pounds |
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| East Coast Music Product Code | ZHL359905 |
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| UPC Code | 73999599053 |
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| ISBN | 881883808 |
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| EAN | 9780881883800 |
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| Code | HL00359905 |
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| 1st Publication Date | 12/1985 |
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SONG LIST
Title: Kum Ba Yah
Lyricist: Ruth Artman ; Traditional Spiritual
Writer: Mary Sallee (arr.) ; Ruth Artman ; Traditional Spiritual
Title: Acres Of Clams (Old Settler's Song)
Lyricist: Francis D. Henry
Writer: Francis D. Henry
Title: Guantanamera
Artist: Los Lobos
Lyricist: based on a poem by Jose Marti ; Cuban Folksong ; David Hidalgo ; Hector Angulo ; Jose Fernandez Diaz ; Louis Perez
Writer: David Hidalgo ; Jose Fernandez Diaz ; Louis Perez
Title: Dry Bones
Lyricist: Margaret Bonds ; Traditional
Writer: Marc Blitzstein ; Margaret Bonds ; Traditional
Title: Swing Low; Sweet Chariot
Artist: Benny Goodman
Lyricist: Moses Hogan ; Traditional Spiritual
Writer: Benny Goodman (arr.) ; John Thompson (arr.) ; Negro Spiritual ; Peter Knight ; Traditional Spiritual
Title: Wayfaring Stranger
Artist: Jack White ; Johnny Cash
Lyricist: Anthony Minghella (arr.) ; John Jacob Niles ; John Jacobson ; Roger Emerson ; Southern American Folk Hymn ; T Bone Burnett (arr.) ; Traditional
Writer: Anthony Minghella (arr.) ; Greg Gilpin (arr.) ; John Carter Cash (arr.) ; John Jacob Niles ; John Jacobson ; John R. Cash (arr.) ; Roger Emerson ; Southern American Folk Hymn ; T Bone Burnett (arr.) ; Traditional
Title: Napoleon
Artist: Ani DiFranco
Lyricist: Ani DiFranco ; E.Y. 'Yip' Harburg
Writer: Ani DiFranco ; Harold Arlen
Title: Poor Boy
Artist: Elvis Presley ; Howlin' Wolf
Lyricist: Chester Burnett ; Elvis Presley ; Vera Matson
Writer: Chester Burnett ; Elvis Presley ; Vera Matson
Title: We Shall Overcome
Artist: Joan Baez ; Pete Seeger ; Peter; Paul & Mary
Lyricist: Frank Hamilton ; Guy Carawan ; Pete Seeger ; Traditional ; Zilphia Horton
Writer: Frank Hamilton ; Guy Carawan ; Pete Seeger ; Traditional ; Zilphia Horton
Title: Heaven
Artist: Beyonce ; Brett Dennen ; Bryan Adams ; DJ Sammy & Yanou Featuring Do ; Emeli Sando ; John Legend ; Kane Brown ; Los Lonely Boys ; Mary Mary ; Talking Heads ; The Rolling Stones ; Warrant
Lyricist: Alexandra Louise Brown ; Barney Perkins ; Beyonce Knowles ; Boots ; Brett Dennen ; Bryan Adams ; David Byrne ; Duke Ellington ; Emeli Sande ; Erica Atkins-Campbell ; General Johnson ; Gregory Perry ; Harry Craze ; Henry Garza ; Hugo Chegwin ; Jani Lane ; Jerry Harrison ; Jessyca Wilson ; Jim Vallance ; Joey Garza ; John Stephens ; Joi Campbell ; Kayne West ; Keith Richards ; Langston Hughes ; Lindsay Rimes ; Matthew McGinn ; Michael Spencer ; Mick Jagger ; Milton Bland ; Ringo Garza ; Shahid Khan ; Shy Carter ; Traditional ; Trecina Atkins-Campbell ; Vaughn Stephens ; Warryn Campbell ; Woody Guthrie
Writer: Alexandra Louise Brown ; Barney Perkins ; Beyonce Knowles ; Boots ; Brett Dennen ; Bryan Adams ; David Byrne ; David Rose ; Duke Ellington ; Emeli Sande ; Erica Atkins-Campbell ; General Johnson ; Gregory Perry ; Harry Craze ; Henry Garza ; Hugo Chegwin ; Jani Lane ; Jerry Harrison ; Jessyca Wilson ; Jim Vallance ; Joey Garza ; John Stephens ; Joi Campbell ; Kayne West ; Keith Richards ; Lindsay Rimes ; Matthew McGinn ; Michael Spencer ; Mick Jagger ; Milton Bland ; Paul Morrissett ; Ricky Ian Gordon ; Ringo Garza ; Shahid Khan ; Shy Carter ; Traditional ; Trecina Atkins-Campbell ; Vaughn Stephens ; Warryn Campbell
Title: Somebody's Knockin' At Your Door
Lyricist: African American Spiritual ; African-American Spiritual
Writer: African American Spiritual ; African-American Spiritual ; Scott Atwood (arr.)
Title: The Lonesome Road
Lyricist: African-American Spiritual ; Gene Austin
Writer: African-American Spiritual ; Nathaniel Shilkret
Title: Goodbye; Old Paint
Lyricist: Traditional ; Western American Cowboy Song
Writer: Traditional ; Western American Cowboy Song
Title: Worried Man Blues
Artist: The Carter Family
Lyricist: A.P. Carter ; Maybelle Carter ; Sara Carter ; Traditional ; Traditional Folk Song
Writer: A.P. Carter ; Janet Day (arr.) ; Maybelle Carter ; Sara Carter ; Traditional
Title: All My Trials
Artist: Peter; Paul & Mary
Lyricist: African-American Spiritual ; Traditional Spiritual
Writer: African-American Spiritual ; Milton Okun (arr.) ; Paul Stookey (arr.) ; Peter Yarrow (arr.) ; Traditional Spiritual
Title: Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy)
Lyricist: Moshe Nathanson
Writer: Abraham Z. Idelsohn
Title: Bad Girl
Artist: Don McLean ; The Miracles ; Trixter
Lyricist: Berry Gordy ; Bill Wray ; Don McLean ; Peter Loran ; Steve Brown ; William 'Smokey' Robinson
Writer: Berry Gordy ; Bill Wray ; Don McLean ; Peter Loran ; Steve Brown ; William 'Smokey' Robinson
Title: C.C. Rider
Artist: Chuck Willis ; Elvis Presley ; The Animals
Lyricist: Chuck Willis ; Traditional
Writer: Chuck Willis ; Elvis Presley (arr.) ; Traditional
Title: The Lorelei
Lyricist: George Gershwin ; Ira Gershwin
Writer: George Gershwin ; Ira Gershwin
Title: Auld Lang Syne
Lyricist: Mark Sirett (arr.) ; Robbie Burns ; Robert Burns ; Traditional Scottish Aire
Writer: Chip Davis ; Mark Sirett (arr.) ; Traditional Scottish Melody
Title: Frankie And Johnny
Artist: Elvis Presley ; Jimmie Rodgers
Lyricist: Alex Gottlieb ; Anonymous Blues Ballad ; Ben Weisman ; Fred Karger ; Jimmie Rodgers
Writer: Alex Gottlieb ; Anonymous Blues Ballad ; Ben Weisman ; Fred Karger ; Jimmie Rodgers
Title: Deep River
Artist: Christopher Parkening
Lyricist: African-American Spiritual ; Traditional
Writer: African-American Spiritual ; John Leavitt (arr.) ; John Thompson (arr.) ; Negro Spiritual ; Traditional
Title: On Springfield Mountain
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Traditional
Title: Water Is Wide
Artist: Indigo Girls ; Jewel ; Sarah Mclachlan
Lyricist: Kirby Shaw ; Traditional
Writer: Emily Saliers ; Jewel Kilcher ; Sarah McLachlan ; Traditional
Title: Alouette
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Traditional
Title: O Happy Day
Lyricist: Philip Doddridge
Writer: Edward F. Rimbault
Title: Stewball
Artist: Peter; Paul & Mary
Lyricist: John Herald ; Ralph Rinzler ; Robert Yellin
Writer: John Herald ; Ralph Rinzler ; Robert Yellin
Title: Amazing Grace
Artist: Alan Jackson ; Celtic Thunder ; Charlotte Church ; Elvis Presley ; Judy Collins ; Steve Vai
Lyricist: Elvis Presley (arr.) ; John Newton ; Phil Coulter (arr.) ; Traditional
Writer: Alan Jackson (arr.) ; Edwin O. Excell ; Elvis Presley (arr.) ; Eugenie Rocherolle (arr.) ; Frederic Chopin ; Harry Strack (arr.) ; J. Newton ; John Newton ; Naus (arr.) ; Paul Chauvin (arr.) ; Phil Coulter (arr.) ; Steve Vai (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional American Melody ; Victor Wooten (arr.)
Title: Careless Love
Lyricist: Anonymous ; Huddie Ledbetter ; John Jacob Niles
Writer: Anonymous ; Earl Scruggs ; Huddie Ledbetter ; John Jacob Niles
Title: Bad Company
Artist: Bad Company
Lyricist: Paul Rodgers ; Simon Kirke
Writer: Paul Rodgers ; Simon Kirke
Title: Down In The Valley
Lyricist: Mary Barrett ; Traditional American Folksong
Writer: F. Luther ; Glenda Austin (arr.) ; Leonard Daugherty ; Traditional American Folksong
Title: Greensleeves
Artist: Jeff Beck ; Jeff Beck Group ; John Coltrane ; Mannheim Steamroller ; Pentatonix
Lyricist: 16th Century Trad. English ; Ben Bram (arr.) ; James Taylor ; Jeff Beck ; Pentatonix (arr.) ; Philip Lawson (arr.) ; Rod Stewart ; Traditional ; Traditional English
Writer: 16th Century Trad. English ; Ben Bram (arr.) ; Benjamin Britten (arr.) ; Chip Davis ; Giovanni De Chiaro (arr.) ; James Taylor ; Jeff Beck ; John Coltrane ; McCoy Tyner (Arr.) ; Pentatonix (arr.) ; Philip Lawson (arr.) ; Rod Stewart ; Traditional ; Traditional English ; Traditional Folk Song ; Vince Guaraldi (arr.)
Title: Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
Lyricist: African-American Spiritual
Writer: African-American Spiritual ; Liam Noble ; Traditional
Title: When The Saints Go Marching In
Lyricist: Katherine E. Purvis
Writer: Carol Rosenstein ; James M. Black ; Michael Lloyd ; Traditional
Title: Go; Tell It On The Mountain
Lyricist: African-American Spiritual ; John W. Work; Jr. ; John Work Jr.
Writer: African-American Spiritual ; Dan Galbraith (arr.) ; John Work Jr. ; Mac Huff (arr.) ; Negro Spiritual
Title: Home On The Range
Lyricist: Dr. Brewster Higley ; Traditional
Writer: Bruce Gowers ; Carol Rosenstein ; Dan Kelly ; Michael Lloyd ; Traditional
Title: I've Been Working On The Railroad
Lyricist: American Folksong ; Traditional
Writer: American Folksong ; Bruce Gowers ; Carol Rosenstein ; Michael Lloyd ; Traditional
Title: Aura Lee
Lyricist: W.W. Fosdick
Writer: George R. Poulton
Title: Travelin' Man
Artist: Bob Seger ; Ricky Nelson ; Stevie Wonder
Lyricist: Bob Seger ; Bryan Wells ; Jerry Fuller ; Ron Miller
Writer: Bob Seger ; Bryan Wells ; Jerry Fuller ; Ron Miller
Title: Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
Artist: Christopher Parkening
Lyricist: Carl Davis ; Traditional
Writer: Carl Davis ; Traditional
Title: My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean
Lyricist: John Jacobson ; Kirby Shaw ; Traditional
Writer: John Jacobson ; Kirby Shaw ; Traditional
Title: Battle Hymn Of The Republic
Lyricist: Julia Ward Howe
Writer: William Steffe
Title: Green Grow The Lilacs
Lyricist: Folk Song
Writer: Folk Song
Title: The Blue Bells Of Scotland
Lyricist: Mrs. Jordon; c. 1800
Writer: Mrs. Jordon; c. 1800
Title: The Red River Valley
Lyricist: Traditional American Cowboy So
Writer: Traditional American Cowboy So
Title: Banks Of The Ohio
Lyricist: 19th Century Western American
Writer: 19th Century Western American
Title: Barbara Allen
Lyricist: Traditional ; Traditional English
Writer: Old English Melody ; Roger Quilter ; Roger Quilter (arr.) ; Traditional English
Title: John Henry
Artist: Earl Scruggs ; John Fahey
Lyricist: Earl Scruggs ; John Fahey (arr.) ; West Virginia Folksong
Writer: Earl Scruggs ; John Fahey (arr.) ; M. Christian (arr.) ; West Virginia Folksong
Title: Man Of Constant Sorrow
Artist: Bob Dylan
Lyricist: Bob Dylan (arr.) ; Noel Stookey ; Peter Yarrow ; Traditional
Writer: Bob Dylan (arr.) ; Jim Silvers ; Noel Stookey ; Peter Yarrow ; Traditional
Title: Wabash Cannonball
Artist: The Carter Family
Lyricist: A.P. Carter
Writer: A.P. Carter ; M. Christian (arr.)
Title: Michael Row The Boat Ashore
Lyricist: Traditional Folksong
Writer: Traditional Folksong
Title: For He's A Jolly Good Fellow
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Traditional
Title: Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Lisle Crowley (arr.) ; Traditional ; Walter Rodrigues (arr.)
Title: Rock Island Line
Artist: Leadbelly (aka Huddie Ledbetter) ; Lonnie Donegan
Lyricist: Huddie Ledbetter ; Lonnie Donegan ; Railroad Song
Writer: Huddie Ledbetter ; Lonnie Donegan ; Railroad Song
Title: This Train
Artist: Joe Bonamassa ; Peter; Paul & Mary
Lyricist: James House ; Joe Bonamassa ; Paul Stookey ; Peter Yarrow ; Traditional ; Traditional Spiritual
Writer: Emily Crocker (arr.) ; James House ; Joe Bonamassa ; Paul Stookey ; Peter Yarrow ; Roger Emerson ; Traditional ; Traditional Spiritual
Title: Let Us Break Bread Together
Lyricist: Traditional Spiritual
Writer: Patti Drennan (arr.) ; Traditional Spiritual
Title: Billy Boy
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Traditional
Title: Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Lyricist: John Jacob Niles ; Southern Appalachian Folksong
Writer: John Jacob Niles ; Southern Appalachian Folksong
Title: Blow Away
Artist: George Harrison
Lyricist: George Harrison
Writer: George Harrison
Title: Blow The Man Down
Lyricist: Traditional Sea Chantey
Writer: Traditional Sea Chantey
Title: Blow; Ye Winds (Dougherty)
Title: The Blue Tail Fly (Jimmy Crack Corn)
Lyricist: Daniel Decatur Emmett
Writer: Daniel Decatur Emmett
Title: Scarborough Fair
Artist: Sarah Brightman
Lyricist: Frank Peterson (Arr.) ; Paul Simon ; Russ Shipton ; Traditional English ; Traditional English Folk Song
Writer: Frank Peterson (Arr.) ; Paul Murtha (arr.) ; Paul Simon ; Russ Shipton ; Thomas Juneau (arr.) ; Traditional English ; Traditional English Folk Song
Title: Little Brown Jug
Lyricist: Joseph E. Winner
Writer: Joseph E. Winner ; Lawrence Welk ; Traditional
Title: Botany Bay
Lyricist: Australian Folksong
Title: La Bamba
Artist: Los Lobos ; Ritchie Valens
Lyricist: Anonymous ; Richard Valenzuela ; Tom Anderson (arr.) ; Traditional
Writer: Anonymous ; Richard Valenzuela ; Tom Anderson (arr.) ; Traditional
Title: The Crawdad Song
Lyricist: Traditional ; Traditional Folk Song
Writer: Cristi Cary Miller (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional Folk Song
Title: The Erie Canal
Lyricist: American Folk Song ; New York Work Song
Writer: American Folk Song ; Cristi Cary Miller (arr.) ; New York Work Song
Title: Give Me That Old Time Religion
Lyricist: Traditional
Writer: Traditional
Title: House Of The Rising Sun
Lyricist: Russ Shipton ; Southern American Folksong
Writer: Russ Shipton ; Southern American Folksong
Title: Sloop John B.
Lyricist: Barry McGuire ; Bones Howe ; Phil F. Sloan ; Steve Barri ; Traditional
Writer: Barry McGuire ; Bones Howe ; Phil F. Sloan ; Steve Barri ; Traditional
Title: The Yellow Rose Of Texas
Lyricist: J.K.; 1858
Writer: J.K.; 1858
Title: The Boll Weevil
Lyricist: Texas Folksong
Writer: Texas Folksong
Title: Marianne
Lyricist: Jerry Herman ; Traditional
Writer: Jerry Herman ; John Higgins (arr.) ; Traditional
Title: The British Grenadiers
Writer: Anonymous
Title: Love Somebody
Artist: Mandisa ; Maroon 5 ; Robbie Williams
Lyricist: Aaron Rice ; Adam Levine ; Cary Barlowe ; Guy Chambers ; Jamie Moore ; Mandisa ; Nathaniel Motte ; Noel Zancanella ; Robbie Williams ; Ryan Tedder ; Toby McKeehan ; Traditional
Writer: Aaron Rice ; Adam Levine ; Cary Barlowe ; Guy Chambers ; Jamie Moore ; Mandisa ; Nathaniel Motte ; Noel Zancanella ; Robbie Williams ; Ryan Tedder ; Toby McKeehan ; Traditional
Title: Shenandoah
Artist: Bob Dylan ; James Galway
Lyricist: American Folksong ; Anais Mitchell ; Celius Dougherty ; Dave Swarbrick ; Kenneth Neufeld (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional American Folksong
Writer: American Folksong ; Anais Mitchell ; Brandon Ridenour (arr.) ; Celius Dougherty ; Dave Swarbrick ; James Galway (arr.) ; John Knowles (arr.) ; Kenneth Neufeld (arr.) ; Kirby Shaw (arr.) ; Ryan Nowlin (arr.) ; Tom Collins (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional American Folksong
Title: Midnight Special
Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival ; Jimmy Smith ; Lead Belly
Lyricist: Alan Lomax (ed.) ; Huddie Ledbetter ; John A. Lomax (ed.) ; John Fogerty ; Johnny Rivers ; Railroad Song
Writer: Alan Lomax (ed.) ; Huddie Ledbetter ; Jimmy Smith ; John A. Lomax (ed.) ; John Fogerty ; Johnny Rivers ; Railroad Song
Title: Were You There?
Artist: Smokie Norful
Lyricist: Cedric Caldwell (arr.) ; Smokie Norful (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional Spiritual ; Victor Caldwell (arr.)
Writer: Cedric Caldwell (arr.) ; Charles Winfred Douglas (Harm) ; Smokie Norful (arr.) ; Traditional ; Traditional Spiritual ; Victor Caldwell (arr.)
Title: Fare Thee Well
Artist: Phil Keaggy
Lyricist: English Folksong ; Phil Keaggy
Writer: English Folksong ; Phil Keaggy
Charlie Is My Darlin'
The Cherry Tree Carol
She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain
Choucoune
Dark Eyes
Good Night Ladies
Annabel Lee
On Top Of Old Smoky
Cider Through A Straw
Cindy
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
Hush; Little Baby
(Oh; My Darling) Clementine
Come All Ye Fair And Tender Maidens
Comin' Through The Rye
Corrina
The Cruel War
La Cucaracha
I Gave My Love A Cherry (The Riddle Song)
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Hail; Hail; The Gang's All Here
I Wish I Were Single Again
Li'l Liza Jane (Go Li'l Liza)
Over The River And Through The Woods
Rock-A-My Soul
There Is A Tavern In The Town
Father's Old Grey Whiskers
Short'nin' Bread
Go 'Way From My Window
Plaisir D'Amour
Santa Lucia
Minstrel Boy
Hard; Ain't It Hard
I Was Born About 10;000 Years Ago
Jesse James
John Peel
Landlord
The Lass From The Low Countree
Linstead Market
Matilda; Matilda
Never Will I Marry
Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie
The Old Chisholm Trail
The Old Gray Mare
On The Banks Of Allan Water
Once I Had A Sweetheart
One For The Little Bitty Baby (Go Where I Send Thee)
Queen Of Hearts
Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen (Raisins And Almonds)
Sixteen Tons
Sourwood Mountain
Streets Of Laredo (The Cowboy's Lament)
Sweet Betsy From Pike
Vive La Compagnie!
The Wild Colonial Boy
Wild Wood Flower
Copper Kettle (Beddoe F)
The Man Who Broke The Bank At Monte Carlo
Git Along; Little Dogies
Mama Don't 'Low
Drill Ye Tarriers
Standin' In The Need Of Prayer
Mary Hamilton
Matty Groves
Old Blue
Old Mountain Dew
Prisoner For Life; A
Putting On The Style
Railroad Bill
The Rambling Gambler
Shorty George
Silkie
Silver Dagger; The
Somebody Got Lost In A Storm
Stag O'Lee
That's Where My Money Goes
Those Johnson Boys
Trees They Do Grow High; The
Unfortunate Miss Bailey
Unquiet Grave; The
Wagoner's Lad
Wanderin'
When Gabriel Blows His Horn
Whistling Gypsy Rover; The
Willie Moore
Would God I Were
The Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn
Lily Of The West
A Man Without A Woman
The Blues Ain't Nothin' But A Good Man Feelin' Bad
Brennan On The Moor
Cape Cod Girls
Delia Gone (One More Round)
Down In The Willow Garden
Henry Martin
How Can I Leave Thee?
John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
John Riley
La Vidalita (My Life And My Love)
Lady Gay
Maid Of Amsterdam(A-Roving)
Malaguena Salerosa(Ramirez/Ramir
Sweet Molly Malone
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